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Historical Event on 1/9/1996

PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
4/4/1910Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
3/18/1992Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.